What is the cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik?

The cheapest way to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik?

The fastest way to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Helensburgh and Penicuik?

No, there is no direct bus from Helensburgh station to Penicuik. However, there are services departing from Helensburgh station and arriving at Angle Park via Shopping Centre Entrance, Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station and Lothian Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Helensburgh to Penicuik?

The distance between Helensburgh and Penicuik is 79 miles. The road distance is 73 miles.

How do I travel from Helensburgh to Penicuik without a car?

The best way to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 16m and costs £27 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik?

It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Helensburgh to Penicuik bus from?

Helensburgh to Penicuik bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, depart from Shopping Centre Entrance station.

Where does the Helensburgh to Penicuik bus arrive?

Helensburgh to Penicuik bus services, operated by First Greater Glasgow, arrive at Hielenman's Umbrella station.

Can I drive from Helensburgh to Penicuik?

Yes, the driving distance between Helensburgh to Penicuik is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Helensburgh to Penicuik.

Where can I stay near Penicuik?

There are 2640+ hotels available in Penicuik.

Helensburgh to Penicuik - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Helensburgh to Penicuik by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Helensburgh Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Helensburgh Central - Edinburgh
2. Take the bus from Surgeons' Hall to Angle Parkbus 37 / ...
3h 16m
£28–48
Drive 72.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Helensburgh to Penicuikcar 72.5 mi
1h 30m
£19–27
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shopping Centre Entrance to Hielenman's Umbrellabus 1A / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus 900
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Angle Parkbus 47B / ...
4h 34m
£21–38

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Distance: 78.4 mi
Duration: 3h 16m

What companies run services between Helensburgh, Scotland and Penicuik, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Helensburgh station to Angle Park via Shopping Centre Entrance, Hielenman's Umbrella, Waterloo Lane, Buchanan Bus Station, Shandwick Place, and Lothian Road in around 4h 34m.

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